Cayson

Cayson: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“modern blend of Case and -son”
Origin
American (modern coinage)
Say it
KAY-sən · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Modern coined name, likely influenced by Casey, Carson, and Mason-style formations. It does not have a single traditional historical etymology.

How popular is Cayson?

2024100 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Cayson in 2024332

2024 rank#764 boys

Peak year2016

Total US babies since 18806,116

Cayson is rising: use over the last five years is 1.6× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Cayson

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Jaydenmodern blend of Jay and Aidan · American (modern coinage)
  • Kaydenmodern rhyming name, influenced by Caden · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaycemodern form of Jace · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaxsonson of Jack · American (modern coinage)
  • Zaydenmodern rhyming coinage · American (modern coinage)
  • Kaidenmodern variant of Caden · American (modern coinage)
  • Cadenmodern name, possibly from Cadan or Cade · American (modern coinage)
  • Kairomodern spelling of Cairo · American (modern coinage)

Cayson questions

What does the name Cayson mean?

Cayson means "modern blend of Case and -son". It comes from American (modern coinage). Modern coined name, likely influenced by Casey, Carson, and Mason-style formations. It does not have a single traditional historical etymology.

Is Cayson a boy or girl name?

Cayson is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Cayson?

332 US babies were named Cayson in 2024. Its peak year was 2016.

How do you pronounce Cayson?

Cayson is usually pronounced KAY-sən.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.